Protectionist
(Germany)About
Protectionist is a 14-year-old bay horse from Germany, trained by Andreas Wohler, who is also based in Germany. Sired by the stallion Monsun and out of the mare Patineuse, Protectionist has achieved notable success, including a victory at Group One level and total career earnings of $4,397,929.
On November 4, 2014, at Flemington, Protectionist, ridden by Ryan Moore, secured its most significant win in the $6,000,000 Emirates Melbourne Cup, defeating Red Cadeaux (GB). Throughout its racing career, Protectionist has been a profitable investment for bettors, yielding an 18 percent return on investment for those who backed it.
Race Record
| Track | Date | Type | Condition | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoppegarten | 2016-08-14 | VON BERLIN $164,400 (of $261,545) | GOOD | 1 (6) | |
| Hamburg | 2016-07-03 | HANSA-PREIS $59,782 (of $104,618) | HEAVY | 1 (8) | |
| Dusseldorf | 2016-06-05 | 4UP ALW $3,587 (of $5,978) | SOFT | 1 (6) | |
| Caulfield | 2015-10-17 | G1 Caul cup | GOOD 3 | 15 (18) | |
| Flemington | 2015-10-04 | G1 Turnbull | GOOD 3 | 13 (15) | |
| Royal Randwick | 2015-09-19 | G1 Geo main | HEAVY 8 | 8 (9) | 5000 |
| Royal Randwick | 2015-09-05 | G2 Tramway | SOFT 7 | 13 (14) | |
| Newcastle | 2015-08-24 | BT-3U-OPN | SOFT 5 | 1 (9) | |
| Royal Randwick | 2015-04-11 | G1 SYDNEY CUP | SOFT 7 | 7 (11) | 37500 |
| Rosehill Gardens | 2015-03-28 | G1 THE BMW | GOOD 3 | 5 (11) | 45000 |
| Flemington | 2015-03-14 | G1 AUST CUP | GOOD 3 | 8 (16) | 20000 |
| Caulfield | 2015-02-28 | G2 PETER YOUNG | GOOD 3 | 6 (13) | 4000 |
| Newcastle | 2015-02-02 | BT-4U-OPN | GOOD 4 | 1 (6) | |
| Flemington | 2014-11-04 | G1 MELB CUP | GOOD 3 | 1 (22) | 3800000 |
| Caulfield | 2014-10-11 | G2 Herbert power | GOOD 3 | 4 (13) | 9000 |
| Deauville | 2014-08-24 | G2 PRIX KERGORLAY | HEAVY | 1 (4) | 114458 |
| Hamburg | 2014-06-29 | G2 HANSA-PREIS | SOFT | 1 (10) | 61786 |
| Baden-Baden | 2014-06-01 | G2 UNTERNEHMER | GOOD | 2 (9) | 23942 |
| Hoppegarten | 2014-04-20 | LR VON DAHLWITZ | GOOD | 2 (8) | 10812 |
| Bremen | 2013-06-23 | LR SWB DERBY TRL | SOFT | 1 (9) | 15201 |
| Baden-Baden | 2013-05-11 | LR DERBY TRIAL | SOFT | 3 (6) | 5701 |
| Krefeld | 2012-11-11 | G3 VON RATIBOR | SOFT | 2 (9) | 13954 |
| Hannover | 2012-09-09 | 2Y MDN-SW | GOOD | 1 (7) | 3806 |